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Follies · North Wales

John Ystumllyn

Free admission

John Ystumllyn is a folly in the United Kingdom.

An African's tomb at Ynyscynhaearn - John Ystumllyn's grave - geograph.org.uk - 1818684

Eric Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Criccieth · 3.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

John Ystumllyn is a folly in North Wales — built more for the eye than for any practical purpose, and a reminder of the British landscape's appetite for the eccentric. It sits within the Dwyfor Meirionnydd parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Criccieth, about 3.0 km away. Postcode area LL52.

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Place summary

John Ystumllyn is a folly located in Dolbenmaen, North Wales. This structure is noted for its unique architectural style and serves as a distinctive landmark in the region.

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Coordinates
52.9262, -4.1949
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Dolbenmaen
Postcode
LL52 0PT
Parliamentary constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Nearest railway station
Criccieth3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is John Ystumllyn?
John Ystumllyn is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL52 0PT), in the parish of Dolbenmaen.
Is John Ystumllyn free to visit?
Yes, John Ystumllyn is free to enter.
How do I get to John Ystumllyn?
The nearest railway station is Criccieth, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL52 0PT.